If You Were Writing a Paper on Wachtershaüser and Huber's

question 6

Multiple Choice

If you were writing a paper on Wachtershaüser and Huber's hypothesis on how the first cells arose,your paper would highlight

• A)the prion hypothesis.
• B)the virus first hypothesis.
• C)the facultative anaerobe hypothesis.
• D)the prebiotic soup hypothesis.
• E)the lysogenic hypothesis.

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